The Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) sat with some liberation struggle icons have words of caution to the nation, particularly the youth, who seem not to give due honour to those who liberated the country. They say in as much as the young generation faces challenges, knowing what went into liberating the country is also crucial […]
Farm Midgard has donated animal feed to the community of Ovitoto in response to the drought situation. Recently, about 400 head of cattle of Ovitoto farmers were impounded by Farm Midgard security officers after they were found grazing there illegally. Since the beginning of this year, the farm spent about 300 thousand dollars to repair […]
National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) and Swakop Uranium have signed a fuel supply agreement at Husab Mine to the value of N$3,2 billion.
Namibian heroes and heroines continue to tell stories of their contribution to the country’s liberation struggle for independence. Activists such as Rahimisa wa-Kahimise, now a resident of Omutukururu in the Otjozondjupa Region, left the country with the aim to study abroad but had a change of heart after he met some prominent freedom fighters in […]
Two teenagers, a boy and a girl, both aged 13 died on the spot after the bus they were travelling in left the road and overturned near Mariental on Sunday. Namibian Police Force Crime Investigations Coordinator for the Hardap Region, Deputy Commissioner Eric Clay, told NAMPA on Sunday that the incident happened at about 09h00 […]
A woman allegedly accidentally voted twice at the Mandengu Community Centre during the Oshakati East constituency by-election. Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) returning officer Ephraim Iiyambo confirmed the incident. Iyambo said there was nothing ECN could do to retract the vote because of the use of the Electronic Voting Machine. The ECN he says could […]
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has found loopholes in the Gaming and Entertainment Act passed in December 2018 leading to it not being operational yet. The main objective of the Act is to regulate and setting out the principles for gambling activities in Namibia, while protecting the gamblers and society as well as ensuring […]
He defied medical predictions that he will not live long due to his disability. But Edward Ndopu who was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy at the age of two made various strides in Namibia and beyond.
Higher Education, Science and Technology Minister, Dr Itah Kandjii-Murangi has met with South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Buti Manamela, on the sidelines of the WorldSkills 2019 Competition. The meeting focussed on continuing and broadening existing partnerships in the area of technical vocational education and training (TVET). It also focussed on […]
Namibia has won the right to host WorldSkills Africa 2020. Namibia was one of two African countries bidding to host the continental competition, with Ghana also having submitted a bid. Following presentations by the two bidding countries at the WorldSkills 2019 competition, underway in the Russian city, Kazan, Namibia pulled an overwhelming 14 votes against […]
